Rhode Island. General Assembly State of Rhode-Island, and Providence-Plantations. In General Assembly, October Session, 1788.

GLC03610

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GLC#
GLC03610
Type
Broadsides, posters & signs
Date
October 1788
Author/Creator
Rhode Island. General Assembly
Title
State of Rhode-Island, and Providence-Plantations. In General Assembly, October Session, 1788.
Place Written
Providence, Rhode Island
Pagination
4 p. : docket ; Height: 44 cm, Width: 23 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

This document is a copy of a proposed amendment to the proposed Constitution that was distributed to town-clerks throughout Rhode Island to provide information about what progress was being made towards ratification. This particular broadside contains an amendment proposed by the General Assembly of New York. The document was printed in Providence, Rhode Island by Bennett Wheeler and is docketed on verso.

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